How to Create a QuickBooks Period Copy for CRA Audit and Legal Needs
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When the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) requests a copy of your QuickBooks data file for an audit, it can be a stressful and complex process. Often, the CRA does not require your entire accounting history but rather a period copy —a version of your data file limited to a specific date range relevant to the audit. Similarly, you might need a period copy for other important reasons such as legal disputes, selling a business, or divorce proceedings. At E-Tech, we offer a specialized QuickBooks Period Copy Creation Service designed to provide you with a precise and secure copy of your data file for these exact needs. Why Is a Period Copy Important for CRA Audits? The CRA audit process often requires detailed financial records but only for specific fiscal periods. Providing your complete QuickBooks file with years of data may be unnecessary, overwhelming, and potentially exposes sensitive information unrelated to the audit. Creating a period copy ensures: Only rel...